Russian President Vladimir Putin poses with Paralympic champion in the para cross-country skiing women's sprint classic vision impaired, 10km interval start classic VI and 20km interval start free VI, Anastasiia Bagiian, awarded the Order of Friendship, and her guide Sergey Sinyakin, during a state awards ceremony for the Russian medalists of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.